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'Jon & Kate' Under Investigation

Posted May 29th 2009 1:29PM by TMZ Staff

The Pennsylvania Department of Labor is investigating whether "Jon & Kate Plus 8" is complying with child labor laws.

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A Labor Dept. spokesperson says there's been a complaint and they are investigating.

A TLC rep tells us, "TLC fully complies with all applicable laws and regulations. "Jon & Kate Plus 8" is no exception. For an extended period of time, we have been engaged in cooperative discussions and supplied all requested information to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor. We will continue to engage the appropriate officials and meet any standards or regulations that are applicable to TLC productions."

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1. hmmmmmmmm!

Posted at 1:35PM on May 29th 2009 by audra

2. yop

Posted at 1:35PM on May 29th 2009 by jo

3. Child labor Laws...what the hell...

Posted at 1:36PM on May 29th 2009 by Parents learn to entertain your own kids.

4. Its about time, SHUT down that SHOW!

Posted at 1:36PM on May 29th 2009 by haha

5. this is ridiculous - where were these same people during the last four years with their complaints....why now? Leave these people alone!

Posted at 1:44PM on May 29th 2009 by katie

6. humans aren't supposed to have more than ,on rare occasions 2 children at one time. Very clear to me that both these narcissists are in over their heads.

Posted at 1:38PM on May 29th 2009 by TAINT

7. ya i hope every other "reality show" family is under investigation too.. i think its because Kate said the show is her job, underlyingly implying that it's her childrens job too?? PU-LEEZE. at christmas-- im sure the kids aren't complaining. jump off it people!! jealously is a disease- get well soon bitches.

Posted at 1:39PM on May 29th 2009 by goodnessgracious

8. That sucks, leave these people alone already

Posted at 1:39PM on May 29th 2009 by Monica

9. OMG.....they film them in their home and when they are on family outings. Good lord. Leave them alone!

Posted at 1:39PM on May 29th 2009 by shannonlynn

10. About freaking time.

Jon and Kate's house is little more than a sweatshop for child labor.

Posted at 1:39PM on May 29th 2009 by Ken

11. I'm betting her a**hat brother Judas and his wife Jodie called to file the complaint. Tools.

Posted at 1:39PM on May 29th 2009 by Nichole

12. Jon lets go have sum shots of Patron to take your mind off your looney over obsessive wife

Posted at 1:41PM on May 29th 2009 by Doja Blaze

13. Gee, I wonder who filed this complaint. What complete and total b.s.!!!!